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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,762.05, 607,032.20 and 152,022.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,762.05, 607,032.20 and 152,022.99 is: 227,992.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,762.05 : 607,032.20 = 152,022.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,762.05/607,032.20 = 152,022.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,762.05x = 607,032.20 × 152,022.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,762.05x = 92,282,850,070.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,282,850,070.28/404,762.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,992.84

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